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Hire the best people and pet photographers in Melbourne

Connect with trusted people and pet photographers across Melbourne.

Top people & pet photographers in Melbourne

Seller avatar for Shot by jez
5.0 (54)
Melbourne VIC
·0.0 km
Shots by Jez is a Melbourne based photography brand by Jeremy Marsh, built around capturing real moments with a creative eye and a relaxed approach. Specialising in events, weddings, portraits and personal stories, every shoot is handled with care, creativity and a commitment to quality that speaks for itself. Feel free to connect with me via my website :)

from $250/session

Seller avatar for Noora Ziaei
5.0 (14)
Northcote VIC
·1.2 km
+ 1 more
Professional headshots are more than just photographs – they are powerful tools that can elevate your personal brand and make a lasting impression. As a headshot photographer, I understand the importance of showcasing your unique personality and professional image. Whether you're a business executive, an actor, or a freelancer, investing in high-quality headshots can open doors to new opportunities. By capturing your authentic expressions and highlighting your best features, I ensure that your headshots not only represent who you are but also convey your confidence and approachability. Stand out from the crowd, make a strong first impression, and boost your credibility with headshots that truly reflect your unique brand and help you achieve your goals
Seller avatar for Neil Wakefield
5.0 (14)
Melbourne VIC
·0.2 km
+ 2 more
I bring untold stories to life. I specialist in portraits, and commercial video for your business. If you are interested in working with me, click on the link in my bio, and book your appointment today. All the information you are looking for is on my website. Looking forward to working with you.
Seller avatar for LaterStory
4.9 (91)
ServesMelbourne
+ 1 more
LaterStory is all about the magic of raw emotions. It’s taking the courage to venture. To explore the deepest corners of your soul and translate what’s lurking into shots that do all those huge feelings justice. We specialize in piecing together the emotional story of your day. Our goal is to create not only a unique product but a unique experience. We collaborate with you by bringing our creative expertise to reveal your personal story.
Seller avatar for HJV Creative Images Photography and Videography
5.0 (59)
ServesMelbourne
At HJV Creative Images, we bring moments, spaces, and products to life through the lens. Led by professional photographer John Herman Vargas, we specialise in Events, Weddings, Real Estate, Product and studio photography, delivering stunning visuals that capture the essence of every subject. Our passion is creating images that tell a story—whether it’s showcasing a property’s best features, highlighting a product’s detail, or preserving the joy and emotion of life’s biggest celebrations. With a focus on precision, creativity, and professionalism, we ensure every shot is crafted to the highest standard. From intimate weddings in Geelong and Melbourne to dynamic studio sessions and commercial projects, HJV Creative Images is your trusted partner for photography that’s memorable, timeless, and unmistakably premium.

How much does it cost to hire a people and pet photographer in Melbourne?

$230 – $550

per session

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Finding a people and pet photographer in Melbourne is easy with Bark

Melbourne is full of beautiful spots that make for stunning people and pet photography. From the open lawns of Princes Park and the manicured paths of the Royal Botanic Gardens to the golden sands of St Kilda Beach and the tree-lined walks of Fitzroy Gardens, there's a setting to suit every style. Bark makes it simple to connect with qualified local photographers who know these locations well and can help you plan a session that feels natural and relaxed.

How to find a people and pet photographer in Melbourne

  1. Tell us what you need. Share a few details about your session, including your pet, preferred location, and the type of photography you're after, whether that's a beachside shoot at St Kilda or a garden session at the Botanic Gardens.
  2. Receive quotes from local professionals. Qualified people and pet photographers in Melbourne will respond with tailored quotes, so you can see pricing, availability, and portfolio samples all in one place.
  3. Compare and hire with confidence. Review each photographer's profile, read client feedback, and choose the person who feels like the right fit for you and your pet.

People and pet photography services in Melbourne

Melbourne photographers offer a range of session types to suit different pets, families, and budgets.

  • Outdoor and on-location sessions — Natural-light shoots at parks, beaches, and trails where your pet can move freely while you're photographed together in relaxed, real surroundings. Popular spots include St Kilda Beach, Princes Park, and the Royal Botanic Gardens.
  • Studio portrait sessions — Controlled lighting and professional backdrops for clean, timeless portraits of you and your pet, ideal for cats, small animals, and calm indoor shoots.
  • In-home lifestyle sessions — Relaxed photography in your own space, capturing the everyday bond between you and your companion at home in familiar surroundings.
  • Prints, albums, and wall art — Professionally printed products including framed portraits, canvases, and albums delivered after a private image reveal session.

Why use Bark to find a people and pet photographer in Melbourne

  • Compare fairly. You'll receive quotes from multiple Melbourne photographers at once, making it straightforward to weigh up experience, style, and price side by side.
  • Post once. One simple post reaches a wide network of qualified local professionals, saving you the time of searching and contacting photographers individually.
  • No obligation. Receiving quotes through Bark is completely free, and you're never locked in until you decide to book.

FAQs

Most people and pet photography sessions in Melbourne are priced between $230 and $550, depending on the photographer's experience, session length, and what's included. A standard booking typically covers the shoot itself plus a set number of edited digital images, while extras such as additional pets, travel to outer suburbs, or printed products may be charged separately. Photographers working in sought-after locations like the Royal Botanic Gardens or St Kilda Beach may price at the higher end of the range. Getting a few quotes through Bark is the easiest way to compare inclusions and find a package that suits your budget.

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